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Thompsons Arms Cottages

Also known as thompsons arms cottages

Flaxton, United Kingdom

Near Sheriff Hutton Castle

8.8Great199 Guest reviews

Overview

Historic Cottages with Secure Gated Parking and On-Site Pub in Flaxton

Amenities

Thompsons Arms Cottages operates within a historic building, offering accommodation with tiled floors and a private entrance. The property provides free on-site private parking, secure gated parking, and accessible parking for guests. Amenities include a bar, BBQ facilities, outdoor furniture, and a paid airport shuttle service.

Rooms

Each one-bedroom cottage comes with a private bathroom, heating, and non-smoking throughout. Guests can request breakfast in the room, and grocery deliveries are available. The property also offers bicycle parking and a shuttle service for local transport.

Leisure

The cottages are located 10 km from Castle Howard and within 16 km of York Minster and 17 km of York Railway Station. Leeds Bradford International Airport lies 65 km away. On-site activities include billiards, and the surrounding area offers fishing, hiking, and cycling opportunities, with a golf course nearby.

Guest Experience & Safety

Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed throughout the property. Hosts have been described as friendly and helpful, with some guests noting the host provided a lift to a wedding. The property is non-smoking throughout with heating and accessible parking.

Highlights

  • Parking: free on-site private and secure gated parking
  • Dining: on-site bar with cooked breakfasts and cheap beer
  • Activities: billiards, fishing, hiking, cycling nearby
  • Location: 10 km from Castle Howard, 16 km from York Minster
  • Transport: paid airport shuttle and shuttle service
  • Safety: fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, private entrance

“The cottages here strike a lovely balance between cozy comfort and practical convenience. I found the secure parking a reassuring touch, and the thoughtful layout meant everything needed for a break was readily at hand. The adjoining pub, with its genuinely welcoming atmosphere and friendly landlord, felt like a natural extension of the hospitality, making for a truly pleasant stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"Cosy stay , felt secure and safe as gated."
GBAmuthakumar from United Kingdomread full review

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Thompsons Arms Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Cottage

One-Bedroom Cottage

2 persons 40 m² 1 Double bed

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Facilities

Thompsons Arms Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great8.8/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Thompsons Arms Cottages Location

Rice Lane, Flaxton Thompsons Arms, Flaxton, United Kingdom, YO60 7PZ
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Local Highlights

19 minutes' walk

St Lawrence features beautiful architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll and lovely photos.

30 minutes' walk

Kirkham Priory, a picturesque historical site, showcases stunning ruins and a peaceful river, ideal for a quiet exploration.

Church of St Helen and the Holy Cross
35 minutes' walk

This medieval church is known for its intricate stonework and historical significance, making it an interesting visit.

Discover the local attractions near Thompsons Arms Cottages
Uncover significant sites near Thompsons Arms Cottages in the Ryedale district that provide insight into the local history and culture.
Ideal for history enthusiasts who wish to explore ancient ruins:Kirkham Priory
Perfect for those seeking serene architecture in a tranquil setting:St Martin's Church
Great for casual sightseeing and learning about local heritage:Sheriff Hutton Castle
Well suited for visitors interested in historical landmarks and spiritual sites:Church of St Helen and the Holy Cross
Best for families looking for a fun interactive farm experience:Piglets Adventure Farm
Works well for those interested in immersive historical exhibits:Barley Hall

Getting around

City Centre
Flaxton 16 min· 1.3 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 96 min· 63.8 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 117 min· 77.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min· 14 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 7.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Thompsons Arms Cottages from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean cottages Well-tended garden Friendly hosts Well-equipped kitchen Convenient location
Cons
Host rudeness Maintenance issues Heating problems Uncomfortable mattress
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